Table 5.
Model comparison table showing ΔAIC, Akaike weights (w i) and ranking for dry and wet seasons
| Dry season | Wet season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | ΔAIC | w i | Rank | ΔAIC | w i | Rank |
| NULL | 13.16 | 0.0013 | 4 | 2.24 | 0.1059 | 4 |
| INTER | NA | NA | NA | 3.65 | 0.0522 | 6 |
| LAND | 7.21 | 0.0249 | 3 | 0.00 | 0.3240 | 1 |
| PREY | 5.41 | 0.0611 | 2 | 3.70 | 0.0511 | 7 |
| INTER + LAND | NA | NA | NA | 1.34 | 0.1660 | 3 |
| INTER + PREY | NA | NA | NA | 5.14 | 0.0248 | 8 |
| LAND + PREY | 0.00 | 0.9128 | 1 | 1.14 | 0.1836 | 2 |
| INTER + LAND + PREY | NA | NA | NA | 2.51 | 0.0925 | 5 |
INTER hypothesis is not considered in the dry season since association between lion and hyena use was positive for this season rendering the inter-specific competition hypothesis untenable